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The struggle for equality; abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and Reconstruction

Title
The struggle for equality; abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and Reconstruction, by James M. McPherson.
Author
McPherson, James M.
Publication
Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1964.

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Description
ix, 474 pages illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
"Bibliographical essay": pages 433-450.
Subject
  • 1863-1877
  • Geschichte 1861-1880
  • Abolitionists
  • Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States
  • African Americans > History > 1863-1877
  • abolitionists
  • Abolitionists
  • African Americans
  • Enslaved persons > Emancipation
  • Sklaverei
  • Abschaffung
  • Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865
  • Slavery > United States
  • African Americans > Civil rights > History
  • Abolitionists > United States
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • "Bibliographical essay": p. 433-450.
Contents
The election of 1860 -- Secession and the coming of war -- The emancipation issue : 1861 -- Emancipation and public opinion : 1861-1862 -- The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment -- The Negro : innately inferior or equal? -- Freedmen's education : 1861-1865 -- The creation of the Freedmen's Bureau -- Men of color, to arms! -- The quest for equal rights in the North -- The ballot and land for the freedmen : 1861-1865 -- The reelection of Lincoln -- Schism in the ranks : 1864-1865 -- Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction : 1865 -- The Fourteenth Amendment and the election of 1866 -- Military reconstruction and impeachment -- Education and confiscation : 1865-1870 -- The climax of the crusade : the Fifteenth Amendment.
LCCN
63023411
OCLC
  • ocm00193970
  • 193970
  • SCSB-14046271
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library